Haifa
Appearance
Haifa
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From upper left: View of Haifa at night from Mount Carmel; Bahá'í World Centre; aerial view of the Haifa University; Ahmadiyya Mahmood Mosque; the Carmelit; National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space; view of Haifa during the day from Mount Carmel. From upper left: View of Haifa at night from Mount Carmel; Bahá'í World Centre; aerial view of the Haifa University; Ahmadiyya Mahmood Mosque; the Carmelit; National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space; view of Haifa during the day from Mount Carmel. | |
Flag of Haifa Flag Official logo of Haifa Coat of Arms | |
Map of Haifa Map of Haifa | |
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Grid position | 145/246 PAL |
Country | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel |
District | File:Flag of Haifa.svg Haifa |
Founded | 1st century CE |
Government | |
• Type | City |
• Mayor | Einat Kalisch-Rotem |
Area | |
• City | 63,666 dunams (63.666 km2 or 24.582 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• City | 290,306 |
• Density | 4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
• Urban | 600,000 |
• Metro | 1,050,000 |
Website | www.haifa.muni.il |
Haifa is the largest city in northern Israel, at the base of Mount Carmel. It is the third-largest city in the country and an important sea port and industrial center.
Sports[change]
There is a football club called Maccabi Haifa F.C. in Haifa.
References[change]
- ↑ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
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